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Spreading the Shamrocks for MDAPosted on: Friday, March 22, 2013Tabb High School DECA participated in the Muscular Dystrophy Association's Shamrock sale to help raise money for children with Muscular Dystrophy. This year's funds will go to help offset summer camp expenses for children with Muscular Dystrophy. Every summer the MDA manages summer camps that cater to the specific needs of these children. The expenses associated with attendance can be a burden to the already stretched budgets of the families with these children. DECA hopes to make that a little easier with this year's fundraiser. Shamrocks were sold the week leading up to St. Patrick's Day. |
State Trooper Napier Visits Tabb Middle SchoolPosted on: Friday, March 22, 2013State Trooper James Napier recently visited with Mr. Howard's Criminal Justice class at Tabb Middle School. He has been a trooper for about 3 years, prior to becoming a state trooper he was a sheriff's deputy in Hampton, and once had his own brick laying business. Trooper Napier demonstrated what takes place when they run a roadside sobriety test. He showed the students the various tools at his disposal carried on his belt. Most importantly, he shared the importance of not texting while driving. |
Holocaust Writing ContestPosted on: Friday, March 22, 2013For the 4th year in a row, 7th grade Grafton Middle School (GMS) Advanced English students from Mrs. Barnes' classes have winning entries for the local Holocaust Writing Competition. This year students competed against 700 entries. |
BMES Second Grade Music PerformancePosted on: Friday, March 22, 2013Bethel Manor 2nd grade students appeared in a program entitled "Positive: A Celebration of Happy Thoughts" on Thursday, March 7, 2013. This program was presented in conjunction with the Eagle Chorus Spring Concert. |
THS Students Shine in District VIII Choral AssessmentPosted on: Friday, March 22, 2013The Tabb High School Girls Ensemble participated in the District VIII Choral Assessment on Friday, March 15, 2013. This assessment, sponsored by the Virginia Music Educators Association, is the vocal performing equivalent to a state SOL test. The students scored all “1's” on their stage performance as well as getting a perfect score in the sight reading room. They scored a 248 out of a possible 260 points. This would be equivalent to a pass advanced for an SOL test. |
YCSD Students Win Big at Regional Science FairPosted on: Friday, March 22, 2013Students from all York County School Division middle and high schools represented the division in the Tidewater Regional Science Fair on Saturday, March 16, 2013, with 49 entries earning awards ranging from First Place to Honorable Mention. YCSD students competed against students from school divisions throughout the Hampton Roads region, bringing home top honors in 14 categories. Students also claimed more than $2,000 in cash prizes all together. Katie Webb, a Tabb High School student, not only earned First Place in the Senior Division Earth and Planetary Science category, she also earned the overall First Grand Prize. Shijia Wang, a York High School student, earned Second Grand Prize in addition to her First Place honors in the Senior Division Engineering: Electrical and Mechanical |
VDOE School Report Card SurveyPosted on: Friday, March 15, 2013The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) is partnering with the Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) to redesign VDOE’s online School Report Cards for public schools, school divisions, and the state. The views of stakeholders and other report card users are critical to the success of this project. CIT is gathering feedback from stakeholders and users through an online survey that is open to all members of the public and may be accessed at the following address: https://survey.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_1NwS0NSbsPVTLmd |
Paper Line Art Sculptures at GMSPosted on: Friday, March 15, 2013Students at Grafton Middle School proudly display their Paper Line Art Sculptures. The middle school students worked in teams to design and create a three-dimensional paper sculpture. Project requirements included using paper and line to demonstrate the elements of art and principles of design such as shape, repetition, variety, pattern, contrast, and value. |
Monarch Initiative at GBESPosted on: Friday, March 15, 2013Grafton Bethel Elementary School students worked with Mrs. Patty Ellison to select native plants for the Grizzly Getaway as part of the new Monarch Initiative sponsored by the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service and the Division of Game and Inland Fisheries. |
School Board Member Celebrates Read Across AmericaPosted on: Friday, March 15, 2013YCSD School Board Member, Page Minter, read Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds to Mrs. Bauer's fourth grade class at Grafton Bethel Elementary School as part of the Read Across America celebrations. |
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